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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionKurdish group claims Turkey is using chemical weapons. Why is nobody investigating?
The international community is failing in its duty to investigate allegations that Kurdish forces are being killed...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: AnalysisTurkey’s invasion of northern Iraq could lead to Kurdish civil war
Attendees of a recent peace delegation responding to Turkey’s incursions into the Kurdistan Region of Iraq were...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionTurkey is reportedly depriving hundreds of thousands of people of water
The nation has been accused of breaking its agreement to ensure a flow of 500 cubic metres per second of the...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionHow is Turkey answering its ‘Kurdish question’?
Ankara treats all Kurdish opposition whether peaceful or militant as terrorism. And it is taking its war into...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaHow Syria’s Afrin became hell for Kurds
Turkish backed militias have turned life in Afrin into one of constant fear of torture, kidnapping, and death.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIran: how to kill a language
Zara Mohammadi was sentenced to 10 years in prison for teaching Kurdish. This is part of a state policy against minorities.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe looming genocide against the Kurds: history should not repeat itself
Turkey’s military operations are part of an extermination policy against the Kurdish populations.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIn times of crisis, diaspora groups know what to do
Kurdish diaspora associations in European cities have performed a crucial function to mitigate the challenging...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIn Turkey, Erdogan’s crackdown on Kurds takes no coronavirus break
It is clear that Turkey’s Kurds can expect no respite during the coronavirus public health crisis.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaPariah people in the 21st century: the Kurds’ predicament in the Middle East
The resolution of the Kurdish question will pave the way for the democratisation of authoritarian regimes that...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaSyria, then Europe: the worst is yet to come, but…
Europe and the West failed in embracing the generation of the Arab Spring; why should we fail again?
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaTurkey’s occupation and expansion in Syria
Turkish-backed violations intensify in Northeast Syria: why we should not be surprised.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe Turkish invasion of Syria: A new hope for Jihadists
What are the geopolitical stakes of Turkey’s invasion of Syria?
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe difficult relationship between the Kemalist CHP and the Kurdish HDP
Will the CHP take the election result, achieved through the support of the HDP, as an opportunity to finally abandon...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaKurdish women’s experience of state violence in Turkey
An Interview with the Migration Monitoring Association (GÖÇİZDER) that illuminates the invisible aspects of the war...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe fate of the Syrian Kurds
The fate of the region became unknown after US President Donald Trump announced the withdrawal of his troops from...
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Published in: HomeCGI crime scene reconstruction opens new leads in Kurdish activist killing
Investigation into Tahir Elçi’s shooting by Goldsmiths research group Forensic Architecture sheds new light on stalled case.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaMy scorched land: the story of Sardasht’s unhealed wounds
The story of Sardasht is a perfect example of the dark days of the Iranian regime’s unbridled hegemony over the Kurds.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe Syrian Kurds at a crossroad
The sharp regional and international alignments that have currently gripped the Middle East in general, and Syria in...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaDon't do It: why attacking Afrin city would be a major blunder for the Syrian rebels
To attack a major Kurdish population centre alongside the forces of a historical adversary is a mistake firstly in...